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Cheddar Quesadillas with Roasted Red Bell Peppers
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Vegetarian Quesadilla

Quesadillas run a close second to tacos in my book, and these Vegetarian Quesadillas are one of my absolute favorites. But this is no ordinary vegetarian quesadilla recipe - it contains a surprising ingredient - greek yogurt!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: appetizer/ dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 177kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 8 inch flour or corn tortillas
  • 1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup plain greek yogurt
  • 1 cup roasted red bell pepper cut into strips
  • 2 Tbsp. roasted green chiles chopped

Instructions

  • Combine cheese and yogurt in a medium bowl and mix. Spread onto 4 tortillas. Top each tortilla with ¼ of the red bell pepper strips and ½ Tbsp. green chilis if using. Top with remaining tortillas. Heat a griddle over medium high heat. Add quesadillas and cook for 3 - 4 minutes until tortilla is browned. Flip and cook for another 3 - 4 minutes. Serve with salsa and additional plain yogurt if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 177kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 29mg | Sodium: 668mg | Potassium: 109mg | Fiber: 1g | Vitamin A: 465IU | Vitamin C: 16.3mg | Calcium: 223mg | Iron: 0.7mg